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# How to View and Update Food, Drink & Nutrition Preferences

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## How to View and Update Food, Drink & Nutrition Preferences

This guide explains how to review and update a resident’s food, drink, and nutrition preferences

###### Takes 5 minutes

###### For: Care Staff

###### Updated: 23rd June 2026

#### Introduction

The Food, Drink & Nutrition section allows you to manage dietary preferences, review meal selection history, update menu assignments, and document nutrition-related needs. Keeping this information accurate helps ensure residents receive meals that meet their preferences, requirements, and nutritional needs.

**In this guide you'll learn how to:**

- Review meal choice history
- Update food and drink preferences
- Change a resident's assigned menu
- Record meal decision-making arrangements
- Document health and nutrition-related information

#### Open Food, Drink & Nutrition from the Care Plans menu.

#### Select the resident whose nutrition profile you want to review or update.

#### Select Menu History to review recent meal selections.

#### Close the Menu History window when you have finished reviewing previous selections.

#### Open Full Meal Choice History to review a complete record of previous meal selections.

#### Close the Meal Choice History window to return to the nutrition profile.

#### Click Edit to begin updating food, drink, and nutrition information.

#### Update the Likes section with preferred foods and drinks.

#### Update the Dislikes section to record foods and drinks the resident wishes to avoid.

#### Select Change Menu to assign a different menu to the resident.

#### Select the new menu from the available options.

#### Enter a reason for the menu change to maintain an audit trail.

#### Save the menu change.

#### Review or update how meal choices are made for the resident.

#### Record whether the resident is able to choose meals independently.

#### Document the reason for the selected meal decision-making arrangement.

#### Update any health or food-related notes that may affect dietary care.

#### Save Changes to apply all updates to the resident's food, drink, and nutrition profile.

#### Top tip

Review a resident's meal history before making menu changes to help ensure new selections align with their established preferences and dietary requirements.

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